Yale Center for British Art

Title:
Views in Hudson's Bay : taken by a gentleman on the spot in the years 1823 and 1824 : illustrative of the customs, manners and costumes of those tribes of North American Indians amongst whom Captn. Franklin has passed in his present and former arduous undertaking : to be continued in numbers.
Published / Created:
[London] : [William Day], [1825?]
Physical Description:
6 prints in 1 volume : hand-colored lithographs ; sheets 28.7 x 42.7 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/3364340
Notes:
Title from publisher's original printed wrappers.
Contents:
The Red Lake chief with some of his followers arriving at the Red River and visiting the governor -- The Red Lake chief, making a speech to the governor of Red River at Fort Douglas in 1825 -- The governor of Red River, driving his family on the river in a horse cariole -- A gentleman travelling in a dog cariole in Hudson's Bay with an Indian guide -- The governor of Red River, Hudson's Bay, voyaging in a light canoe 1824 -- A Souteaux Indian, travelling with his family in winter near Lake Winnipeg.
Subject Terms:
Bulger, Andrew H., 1789–1858. | Pelly, Robert Parker, 1790–1867. | Indians of North America -- Northwest, Canadian. | Red River Settlement -- Pictorial works.
Form/Genre:
Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1825.
Contributors:
Rindisbacher, Peter, 1806–1834, artist. | Day, William, 1797–1845, lithographer. | Jones, H., R. I. A.